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Inspired by housemaid, Gurugram teen builds Rs.1-lakh solar-assisted three-wheeler to help low-income families

New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- A 17-year-old student from Gurugram has developed a functional, solar-powered three-wheeler for just over Rs.1 lakh to make commercial transportation accessible to lower-middle-in... Read More


Rinku Thakur turned her fight against child marriage into a mission

Rautahat, Nov. 8 -- When her family arranged her marriage at the age of 17 against her wishes, Rinku Thakur made a decision that would redefine the course of her life. Defying family and societal pres... Read More


Missing tourist's body recovered in Sundarbans after 35 hours

Bagerhat, Nov. 8 -- The body of a tourist who went missing in the Sundarbans was recovered by the Forest Department and Bangladesh Coast Guard members near Alorkol in Sarankhola upazila of Bagerhat di... Read More


Dak Lak turns Saturday coffee into business fix shop

Da Nang, Nov. 8 -- Dak Lak's twice-monthly Saturday "Entrepreneur Coffee" has become a blunt, open channel between provincial leaders and companies. There, export growing-area codes, crop structure p... Read More


Nifty, Sensex log worst Samvat returns in 15 years. What lies ahead in 2083?

New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- The Samvat year gone by has been one of the toughest for Indian equity investors in over a decade. The BSE Sensex slumped 8% and the Nifty 50 shed 7% in Samvat 2082, putting them ... Read More


Breathing change: Citizens who are cutting out firecrackers for an eco-friendly Diwali

India, Nov. 8 -- The Bombay High Court's order banning bursting firecrackers in public places prompted the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday to rope in 237 corporators to spread awa... Read More


Saudi Arabia restricts foreign workers in 97 tourism and administrative job titles

Kathmandu, Nov. 8 -- Saudi Arabia has introduced new employment localisation requirements across 28 tourism-related occupations and 69 administrative and support jobs, limiting opportunities for forei... Read More


Building trust and confidence a must before going to India with a wish list, experts advise Nepali leadership

Kathmandu, Nov. 8 -- As preparations ramp up for Prime Minister Balendra Shah's India visit, observers have cautioned Kathmandu against approaching New Delhi with an extensive wish list, arguing that ... Read More


India Bike Week 2026 to return to Panchgani on December 4-5, promises Rs.12 lakh in prize money

India, Nov. 8 -- India Bike Week (IBW) is set to return for its 2026 edition on December 4 and 5, with Panchgani in Maharashtra hosting the two-day motorcycling festival. The event will feature racing... Read More


Into the Wild with Locavore NXT: A 3-day deep dive into foraging, sustainability and cooking with local ingredients at one of Indonesia's most progressive restaurants

BALI, Nov. 8 -- The word "locavore", a portmanteau of the Latin words locus (place), and vorare (to swallow), refers to someone who tries to eat food grown and produced locally. Though it may sound i... Read More